Re: [PATCH v4 00/20] xen/arm64: Add support for 64KB page in Linux

From: Stefano Stabellini
Date: Tue Oct 06 2015 - 09:58:51 EST


On Tue, 6 Oct 2015, Roger Pau Monnà wrote:
> Do KVM guests also need such extensive set of modifications in order to
> run using 64KB pages? I know it's not fair to compare KVM and Xen in
> this regard, because the interfaces are very different, but that's what
> developers are going to look at.

QEMU doesn't need extensive modifications to run 64K guests on a 4K
host, but on the other hand KVM needs its own set of non-trivial
modifications to do it.